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Definition of retrieval

"retrieval" in the noun sense

1. retrieval

computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory

2. retrieval

the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory

"my retrieval of people's names is very poor"

3. recovery, retrieval

the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.

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retrieval in Scrabble®

The word retrieval is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters retrieval:

RETRIEVAL
(117)
RETRIEVAL
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

alerter, averter, earlier, elative, realter, relater, retrial, reviler, riveter, tearier, trailer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word retrieval

RETRIEVAL
(117)
RETRIEVAL
(117)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
RETRIEVAL
(52)
RETRIEVAL
(48)
RETRIEVAL
(48)
RETRIEVAL
(48)
RETRIEVAL
(48)
RETRIEVAL
(42)
RETRIEVAL
(39)
RETRIEVAL
(39)
RETRIEVAL
(39)
RETRIEVAL
(34)
RETRIEVAL
(34)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(24)
RETRIEVAL
(24)
RETRIEVAL
(24)
RETRIEVAL
(22)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(15)
RETRIEVAL
(15)
RETRIEVAL
(15)
RETRIEVAL
(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In retrieval

RETRIEVAL
(117)
RETRIEVAL
(117)
ELATIVE
(92 = 42 + 50)
REVILER
(92 = 42 + 50)
AVERTER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIVETER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RIVETER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REVILER
(90 = 40 + 50)
AVERTER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ELATIVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
RIVETER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVILER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVERTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELATIVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVILER
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVERTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(83 = 33 + 50)
ELATIVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
RIVETER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RIVETER
(80 = 30 + 50)
AVERTER
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELATIVE
(80 = 30 + 50)
REVILER
(80 = 30 + 50)
REVILER
(80 = 30 + 50)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
AVERTER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RETRIAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
EARLIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ELATIVE
(78 = 28 + 50)
RELATER
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRAILER
(78 = 28 + 50)
TEARIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALERTER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RIVETER
(78 = 28 + 50)
REALTER
(78 = 28 + 50)
REVILER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
RIVETER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RIVETER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RIVETER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RIVETER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TRAILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REVILER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
AVERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
AVERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
AVERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
AVERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
AVERTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
EARLIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TEARIER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RETRIAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
RELATER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
REALTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVILER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RIVETER
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELATIVE
(72 = 22 + 50)
AVERTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
REALTER
(71 = 21 + 50)
EARLIER
(71 = 21 + 50)
RETRIAL
(71 = 21 + 50)
TRAILER
(71 = 21 + 50)
RELATER
(71 = 21 + 50)
ALERTER
(71 = 21 + 50)
TEARIER
(71 = 21 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
AVERTER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
REVILER
(70 = 20 + 50)
RIVETER
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELATIVE
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRAILER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TRAILER
(68 = 18 + 50)
REALTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
REALTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TEARIER
(68 = 18 + 50)
REALTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
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retrieval in Words With Friends™

The word retrieval is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters retrieval:

RETRIEVAL
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

alerter, averter, earlier, elative, realter, relater, retrial, reviler, riveter, tearier, trailer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word retrieval

RETRIEVAL
(162)
RETRIEVAL
(96)
RETRIEVAL
(96)
RETRIEVAL
(84)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
RETRIEVAL
(64)
RETRIEVAL
(60)
RETRIEVAL
(60)
RETRIEVAL
(60)
RETRIEVAL
(56)
RETRIEVAL
(56)
RETRIEVAL
(54)
RETRIEVAL
(54)
RETRIEVAL
(54)
RETRIEVAL
(54)
RETRIEVAL
(48)
RETRIEVAL
(40)
RETRIEVAL
(40)
RETRIEVAL
(38)
RETRIEVAL
(36)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(32)
RETRIEVAL
(30)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(28)
RETRIEVAL
(26)
RETRIEVAL
(22)
RETRIEVAL
(21)
RETRIEVAL
(21)
RETRIEVAL
(20)
RETRIEVAL
(19)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(18)
RETRIEVAL
(17)
RETRIEVAL
(17)
RETRIEVAL
(17)
RETRIEVAL
(17)
RETRIEVAL
(17)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(16)
RETRIEVAL
(15)
RETRIEVAL
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In retrieval

RETRIEVAL
(162)
REVILER
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELATIVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
AVERTER
(104 = 69 + 35)
RIVETER
(104 = 69 + 35)
ELATIVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
AVERTER
(98 = 63 + 35)
RETRIEVAL
(96)
RETRIEVAL
(96)
REVILER
(89 = 54 + 35)
ELATIVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
RETRIEVAL
(84)
REVILER
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REVILER
(83 = 48 + 35)
REVILER
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
REVILER
(83 = 48 + 35)
REVILER
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELATIVE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RIVETER
(80 = 45 + 35)
RIVETER
(80 = 45 + 35)
RIVETER
(80 = 45 + 35)
AVERTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
AVERTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
AVERTER
(80 = 45 + 35)
AVERTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELATIVE
(79 = 44 + 35)
RIVETER
(79 = 44 + 35)
AVERTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
RIVETER
(79 = 44 + 35)
RIVETER
(79 = 44 + 35)
AVERTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
REVILER
(79 = 44 + 35)
RETRIEVAL
(78)
REALTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RETRIAL
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELATIVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
EARLIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RIVETER
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELATIVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELATIVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRAILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALERTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELATIVE
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
AVERTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
EARLIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
REVILER
(77 = 42 + 35)
RELATER
(77 = 42 + 35)
REALTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
LEVIER
(75)
TRAVEL
(75)
LAVEER
(75)
AVERTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
AVERTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
AVERTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
AVERTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
AVERTER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RIVETER
(74 = 39 + 35)
RELATER
(71 = 36 + 35)
REALTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EARLIER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RETRIAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EARLIER
(71 = 36 + 35)
REALTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
EARLIER
(71 = 36 + 35)
REALTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RELATER
(71 = 36 + 35)
REALTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRAILER
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRAILER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RETRIAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
TRAILER
(71 = 36 + 35)
ALERTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
ALERTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RELATER
(71 = 36 + 35)
ALERTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RETRIAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
EARLIER
(71 = 36 + 35)
ALERTER
(71 = 36 + 35)
RETRIAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
REVILE
(69)
LEAVER
(69)
REVILER
(69 = 34 + 35)
VEILER
(69)
REVEAL
(69)
ELATIVE
(69 = 34 + 35)
TEARIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TEARIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TEARIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
TEARIER
(68 = 33 + 35)
RELATER
(67 = 32 + 35)
RETRIAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
RELATER
(67 = 32 + 35)
REALTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
EARLIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
TRAILER
(67 = 32 + 35)
EARLIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
RIVETER
(67 = 32 + 35)
REALTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
RETRIAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
REALTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
REVILER
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALERTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALERTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
TRAILER
(67 = 32 + 35)
ELATIVE
(67 = 32 + 35)
RETRIAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
EARLIER
(67 = 32 + 35)
RELATER
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALERTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
TRAILER
(67 = 32 + 35)
AVERTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
REAVER
(66)
REVERT
(66)
ALERTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
EARLIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALERTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
EARLIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALERTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REALTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
EARLIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALERTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
EARLIER
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALERTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REALTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
TRAILER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REALTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RELATER
(65 = 30 + 35)
REALTER
(65 = 30 + 35)
RETRIEVAL
(64)
REVILER
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVILER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEARIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
ELATIVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVILER
(63 = 28 + 35)
LAVEER
(63)
ELATIVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVILER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEARIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
EVILER
(63)
LEAVER
(63)
VEILER
(63)
LEVIER
(63)
TEARIER
(63 = 28 + 35)
RELIVE
(63)
ELATIVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVILE
(63)
REVILER
(63 = 28 + 35)
REVEAL
(63)
ELATIVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TRAVEL
(63)
ELATIVE
(63 = 28 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
TEARIER
(62 = 27 + 35)
RIVETER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELATIVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
REVILER
(61 = 26 + 35)
AVERTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELATIVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
AVERTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELATIVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RIVETER
(61 = 26 + 35)
AVERTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELATIVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RIVETER
(61 = 26 + 35)
AVERTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELATIVE
(61 = 26 + 35)
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Words containing the sequence retrieval

Words that start with retrieval (2 words)

retrievalretrievals

Words with retrieval in them (1 word)

retrieval

Words that end with retrieval (1 word)

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Word Growth involving retrieval

Shorter words in retrieval

re

Longer words containing retrieval

retrievals